after having come this far; now that we've come this far
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to win after tough bidding
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
diversion to military use
to let an opportunity slip
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
billow; surge; large wave
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
to go with the flow; to go with the times
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)
(arriving at the) final stop (of a bus, train, etc.); (reaching the) end of the line
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
shortsighted; narrow-minded
by itself; automatically; naturally
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double
distress; wretched condition
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
big catch (fishing); good haul
deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall
shout of victory; cry of triumph